Meadow Place is in Bodmin and in North Cornwall district. PL31 1JB is located in the Bodmin St Petroc's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Cornwall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Meadow Place, Bodmin, PL31 1JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PL31 1JA, PL31 1JE, PL31 1JG, PL31 1JQ, PL31 2AX, PL31 2HR, PL31 1JD, PL31 1AW, PL31 2JS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL31 1JB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 50.9% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 48.6% | 49.1% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 18.4% | 37.7% | 19.3% | 37.9% | -0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.8% | 40.1% | -8.7% | 44.2% | -4.1% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.1% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 14.4% | 11.4% | -3.0% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 16% | 8.7% | -7.3% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 32.2% | 50.8% | 18.6% | 48.4% | 2.4% |
| Good health | 37% | 27.7% | -9.3% | 33.6% | -5.9% |
| Fair health | 26% | 14.5% | -11.5% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 5.6% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around PL31 1JB this area, 29.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.6% | 29.4% | -4.2% | 18.2% | 11.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.2% | 14.5% | -4.7% | 9.6% | 4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.2% | 15.6% | -3.6% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 3.5% | -2.1% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.2% | 16.6% | 9.4% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.2% | 17.3% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -16.5% |
| Other | 4% | 3.1% | -0.9% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 0.5% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 97.9% | 96.3% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 91.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 99.3% | 91.1% | -8.2% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| European Union | 0% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.3% | 91.1% | -8.2% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 2.8% | 2.1% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.4% | 76.7% | -19.3% |
| Portugal | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 35.1% | 13.5% | 21.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.4% | 37.2% | 17.2% |
| Christian | 38.6% | 46.2% | -7.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 6.5% | -6.3% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Meadow Place was 43.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.2% lower than the Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Meadow Place has the 12th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard and the 812th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Meadow Place, Bodmin, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2024-02-07 | £252,161 |
| 6 Meadow Place, Bodmin, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-07-09 | £185,382 |
| 18 Meadow Place, Bodmin, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2020-02-27 | £214,588 |
| 4 Meadow Place, Bodmin, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2011-04-01 | £212,570 |
| 6 Meadow Place, Bodmin, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,500 | 2011-01-28 | £192,027 |
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Other | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Education | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon ACE Academy 38 Robartes Road , PL31 1JQ | 3out of 4 | 147 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barn Lane,Bodmin , PL31 1LW | 3out of 4 | 551 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Berrycoombe School Berrycoombe Vale , PL31 2PH | 3out of 4 | 722 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Athelstan Park , PL31 1DS | 3out of 4 | 868 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nanstallon Community Primary School Nanstallon , PL30 5JZ | 2out of 4 | 3,242 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodmin College Lostwithiel Road , PL31 1DD | 2out of 4 | 1,674 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callywith College Old Callywith Road , PL31 2GT | - not rated | 1,487 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy 3-5 Barn Lane , PL31 1LZ | 3out of 4 | 450 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tavern | 70 Fore Street, Bodmin | 155 yd | |
| Pots Coffee Shop | 55 Fore Street, Bodmin | 181 yd | |
| Mad Hatter's Tea Rooms And Wonderland | Mad Hatters Tea Rooms, 77 Fore Street | 182 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Costa Coffee, 35 Fore Street | 295 yd | |
| Bell Lane Fryer | 6 Bell Lane, Bodmin | 298 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hole In The Wall | Crockwell Street, Bodmin | 384 yd | |
| Masons Arms | 5 - 7 Higher Bore Street, Bodmin | 411 yd | |
| The Weavers | 9 - 11 Honey Street, Bodmin | 418 yd | |
| White Hart | The White Hart, Pool Street | 452 yd | |
| The Garland Ox | The Garland Ox Inn, 65 Higher Bore Street | 486 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky House | 60 Fore Street, Bodmin | 158 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Dominos Pizza, Dennison Road | 351 yd | |
| Wong's Chinese Takeaway | 2A Crockwell Street, Bodmin | 383 yd | |
| Oriental Chinese Takeaway | 30 Higher Bore Street, Bodmin | 401 yd | |
| Bodmin Chicken House | 27 Honey Street, Bodmin | 418 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys Supermarket | Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, Bodmin | 505 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Robartes Ace Academy (Closed) Barn Lane | grass pitches | 290 yd |
| Mike Munds Fitness CHURCH SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 480 yd |
| Priory Park PRIORY ROAD | grass pitches | 640 yd |
| Bodmin Bowls Club CASTLE CANYKE ROAD | indoor bowls | 881 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 8.3% |
| Median download speed | 31.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 31.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 40.65 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 40.65 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.09 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.